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CadizOH
A town of 2,988. Healthier than 92% of U.S. towns.
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Population
2,988
−9% since 2010
Median home value
$119K
Census ACS
Household income
$44K
median
Median age
42.2
years
Jobs based here
1,598
Balanced
What makes Cadiz stand out
The 3 things Cadiz does most differently from other towns.
100 U.S. towns● Cadiz
Health
92% of U.S. towns are healthier
on CDC estimates
Better than OH on 0 measures, worse on 15.
100 U.S. towns● Cadiz
Safety
Safer than 79%
of U.S. towns we grade
Safety Grade A−. FBI data, crimes reported to police.
Clark GableFamous people
17 notable people
born in Cadiz
Including Clark Gable and David P. Thompson.
Cadiz’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cadiz. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 1% of U.S. communities.
1risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingStrong windTornadoes
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
Healthier than 8% of U.S. towns
Cadiz beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better17 too close to call15 worse
| What stands out | Cadiz | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 11.3% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.4% | 7.1% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.8% | 3.7% |
Harrison Community Hospital
0.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
10th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute
About one in four working residents works right in Cadiz
About one in 4 of Cadiz’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Steubenville (7%), Richland (4%) and Hopedale (4%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
24%work in town
Where working residents work
In Cadiz24%
Steubenville7%
Richland4%
Hopedale4%
Wheeling2%
19 mi
median commute distance
1,598
jobs based in Cadiz
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Safety
Less crime per resident than 79% of U.S. towns
Cadiz reports less crime per resident than 79% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
A−Safety Grade
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Cadiz0
Ohio2.9
U.S.3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Cadiz2.1
Ohio14.7
U.S.15.5
79th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
81st
percentile among OH towns
0
violent crimes reported in 2025
6
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Cadiz has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
26″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–39°
Spring39–61°
Summer60–81°
Fall43–64°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Landmarks
2 places in Cadiz on the National Register of Historic Places.
Famous people from Cadiz
17 notable people were born in Cadiz.
About Cadiz
Village in Ohio, United States
Cadiz ( KAD-iss) is a village in Harrison County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 3,051 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 3,051
- Area
- 8.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,263 ft
- ZIP code
- 43907
- Area code
- 740
Cadiz’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Cadiz.
CadizGreenShort CreekArcherCadiz